Mike Reardon <mike.pc.reardon@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Recently purchased Dell Venue 11 Pro 7130 > > Proceeded to set it up dual boot with live version of Ubuntu, then Fedora and > Suse but not one recognized wifi. > > I have two with this unit, the first not connecting follows: > > * Dell Wireless 1537 802.11 a/g/n Adapter > which I understand is Qualcom Atheros 3.7.2.45422 2013-10-17 > AR6004 > > * Dell Wireless 5808 Gobi 4G LTE Mobile Broadband Card > > Further research established the former with 'ath6kl' is the FullMAC wireless > driver for Atheros AR600x family of chips, for example AR6003, AR6004 and > AR6005. And it is available since kernel 3.2 > > It works in Windows 8.1, yet it is not working with Linux I have understood it has a variant of ar6004 hw3.0 chip and just last week patches supporting that went into wireless-testing tree. You also need to add the new SDIO id to ath6kl, more info here: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67921 -- Kalle Valo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
